Category: Adventure
All Genres: Adventure
Release Year: 2011
Country: USA, UK
Runtime: 114
Rating: (0)
Languages: English, Gaelic
Director: Kevin Macdonald
Sound: Dolby Digital, DTS
Taglines:
Writing by: Jeremy Brock – (screenplay)
Rosemary Sutcliff – (novel "The Eagle of the Ninth")
Produced by: Caroline Hewitt – co-producer
Duncan Kenworthy – producer
Miles Ketley – executive producer
Charles Moore – executive producer
Tessa Ross – executive producer
Cast: Channing Tatum – Marcus Aquila
István Göz – Cohort Centurion
Bence Gerö – Celt Boy / Young Marcus
Denis O'Hare – Lutorius
Paul Ritter – Galba
Zsolt László – Paulus
Julian Lewis Jones – Cassius
Aladár Laklóth – Flavius Aquila
Marcell Miklós – Fort Legionary #1
Bálint Magyar – Fort Legionary #2
Ferenc Pataki – Fort Legionary #3
Music: Atli Örvarsson
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Plot Outline:
In Roman-ruled Britain, a young Roman soldier endeavors to honor his father's memory by finding his lost legion's golden emblem.
Plot: In 140 AD, twenty years after the unexplained disappearance of the entire Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila (Tatum) arrives from Rome to solve the mystery and restore the reputation of his father, the commander of the Ninth. Accompanied only by his British slave Esca (Bell), Marcus sets out across Hadrian's Wall into the uncharted highlands of Caledonia – to confront its savage tribes, make peace with his father's memory, and retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, the Eagle of the Ninth.
Movie Quotes:
Aquila: He's a *slave*, he does what he does because he has to… He will slit your throat the minute you're alone.
Trivia: There are 1 entries in the trivia list – like these:
- The main character's name is Marcus Aquila. Aquila is the Latin word for "Eagle".